The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-02-09

Mr.. Varian consultrd a moment with
the Judge, who announced that G. r.
Barratt would be sworn in as foreman.
The oathS were then administered and
the customary charge delivered.
The jurors were instructed to repair at
once to their room and appoint one of
their number who wrote legible hand
to act as clerk. The customary injunc-
tons of secrecy were laid. They were
charged that only the size of the prose-
cution was usually presented to them,
but if they thought there was evidence
within reach on the other side, they
might look into it. The crimes punish
able in this Territory were named in the
would have furnished them. The Pros
ecuting Attorney would be with them
infheir counsels, and all questions over
which there was a dispute should be
submitted to him or to the Court. The
jury were urged to do their duty re-
gardless OF fear or favor, and the Judge
said If there were any on the jury who
would not be willing to do this, they
could rise and state their feelings, and
he would excuse them now. The special
classes of crime predominant here were
| named, and the Judge stated that
large majority of the people believed
that they owed allegiance to the die
| tates of creed rather than to the laws
of their country. The motives of all
witnesses should be closely scrutirized,
and If there was any posS bili;y of their
being Interested either through SYM
pathy, prejudice, fear or hope of re-
ward, care should be taken that only
the proper weight was attached to their
testimony.
D. w. Rench vas worn in as bailiff
to take charge OF the Grand Jury. Just
as they were on the point of retiring.
however, the Judge asked Mr. Rench if
he were deputy marshal He replied
no. The Judge then said il was neceS-
sary that the Grand Jury be committed
either to the Marshal or ole of his
deputies, and a messenger was dis
patched for some one else. Arthur
Pratt entered, took the oath, and re-
tired with the inquisitors TO their cham
ber They at once organized, and alter
some delay, consequent on the difficulty
to find any one VINO would confess to
writing iegible hand, Henry Fitzhugh
was given the office of clerk.
Several c-sas were looked iHto-the
witnesses in which were in waiting from
CottonWood-and the Grand Jury then
took an adjournment unit. t.-day at 10
O'Clock.
The following cases were argued be-
fore Judge Zane during the day:
Mary A. Morton VS.. Thomas F. H.
Norton motion for temporary ali
mony. The court granted the plaintiff
an allowance of$4O costs, 800 attorneys
fees and 5 Il 0 temporary alimony.
In the case OF q. f. Gunner ct al. VS..
Neil Nelson ct al, the demurrer to the
complaint was argued. submitted and
| taken under advisement.
In the case of the United States vs.. M.
NJ. Bane ct al. the demurrer to the COM
plant was argued and submitted.
In the case OF A. Podlech VS.. E. D.
Egan. the demurrer to the complaint
was argued and submitted.
The case of the easant Valley Coal
and Coke Company VS.. Joab Lawrence
was by consent referred to John a.
Marshall to take testimony and report
findings Of fact and law.
In the case of john A. Lawrence et'al.
vs.. Park City Milling and Mining Com
pany, the demurrer to the complaint
was argued and submitted.
Court then adjourned until this morn
ing at 10 O. clock.
WHY WILL YOU cough when shi-